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Get qualified to work as an Electrical Fitter with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
Course providers in Darwin
The following providers offer Electrical Fitter courses in Darwin, Northern Territory.
North Metropolitan TAFE
52786
1
TAFE NSW
90003
1
TAFE Queensland
0275
1
AUSINET
41457
3
Volt Edge
32137
1
Energy Services
21064
2
NECA Training
91632
1
Thomson Bridge
40754
2
Common questions
In Australia, a full time Electrical Fitter generally earns $1,950 per week ($101,400 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.
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The number of people working in this industry has remained stable in recent years. There are currently 169,000 people employed in this field in Australia and many of them specialise as an Electrical Fitter. Electrical Fitters may find work across all regions of Australia.
Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights
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If you’re planning a career as an Electrical Fitter, consider enrolling in a Certificate III in Electrical Fitting. This course will give you the skills to assemble, fit and repair electrical plant and machinery. You’ll cover a range of topics including electrical safety, fabricating and assembling components, problem solving along AC and DC circuits, terminating cables and cords and connecting electrical control circuits.
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- UETDRIS008 Install and Maintain Electrical Apparatus
- UEE42622 Certificate IV in Hazardous Areas - Electrical
- MEM30405 Certificate III in Engineering - Electrical/Electronic Trade
- UETDRDU016 Lay Power Cables
- UETDRDU013 Joint, Terminate and Maintain High Voltage Underground Polymeric Cable
- UEERL0007 Disconnect-reconnect 3.3 kV electric propulsion components of self-propelled earthmoving vehicles
- UEECD0019 Fabricate, Assemble and Dismantle Utilities Industry Components
- UEE30720 Certificate III in Switchgear and Controlgear
- UEECD0051 Use Drawings, Diagrams, Schedules, Standards, Codes and Specifications
- UEE40920 Certificate IV in Industrial Electronics and Control
- MEM31219 Certificate III in Engineering - Industrial Electrician
- UEEEL0002 Apply Currency of Safe Working Practices and Compliance Verification of Electrical Installations
- 11297NAT Course in Electrician - Minimum Australian Context Gap
- UEE33020 Certificate III in Electrical Fitting
- UETDRMP002 ESI Safety Rules for Work on, Near or in the Vicinity of Electrical Apparatus
- 52912WA Course in Electrical Trade Licensing
- UETDRDU015 Joint, Terminate and Maintain Low Voltage Underground Polymeric Cable
- UEE30620 Certificate III in Electrical Machine Repair
- UETDRMP012 Working on Energised Low Voltage Overhead Electrical Apparatus
Electrical Fitter careers
Explore a variety of Electrical Fitter courses in Darwin designed to cater to both beginners and experienced learners. With 8 courses available, aspiring electrical fitters can choose from options such as the Certificate III in Electrical Fitting UEE33020 and the advanced Certificate IV in Hazardous Areas - Electrical UEE42622. These courses are tailored to ensure that students gain the skills and knowledge required for a successful career in the electrical fitting industry, with delivery by reputable local training providers like AUSINET.
Individuals without prior experience can begin their journey with beginner-friendly options, including the Apply Currency of Safe Working Practices and Compliance Verification of Electrical Installations UEEEL0002 or the ESI Safety Rules for Work on, Near or in the Vicinity of Electrical Apparatus UETDRMP002. Completing these courses provides a solid foundation for those aiming to step into roles such as an Apprentice Electrician or becoming an Electrician, both of which are in high demand in Darwin's growing construction and trade sectors.
The diverse trades courses available through this platform prepare students to excel in numerous job roles related to electrical fitting, including positions like Electrical Supervisor and Cable Jointer. As the electrical industry continues to evolve, gaining qualifications from a registered training organisation not only enhances employability but also paves the way for career advancement. Discover your potential in the electrical industry today by browsing through our offerings of Electrical Fitter courses in Darwin.
